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WHAT’S INCLUDED 
 
Please review the installation guide before 
beginning the installation, particularly the 
wiring diagram and the list of programming 
options. 

Prior to installation please be sure that all hardware 
components required to install the system are in the 
box. 

The following is a list of components included in 
the Kit: 

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1 – Control unit 

• 

2 – Transmitters (Depends on model)  

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Plug-in shock dual zone shock sensor 

• 

Plug-in ultra bright L.E.D 

• 

Plug-in Valet switch 

• 

High power 120db, 6 tone siren 

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1 - 5 Pin 14 AWG harness (Ignition harness) 

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1 - 7 Pin 18 AWG harness (Main harness) 

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1 - 11 Pin harness (Accessories) 

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1 Antenna (Link cable only with SH) 

• 

1 Parts Bag (Hood switch, connector, wires, 

warning label) 

• 

User guide, tech bulletins. 

 

NOTICE:  

 
THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT 
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV 
INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY 
UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS 
EQUIPMENT.  SUCH MODIFICATIONS 
COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO 
OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. 
 
 

INSTALLATION POINTS TO REMEMBER   
 

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When working on a vehicle always leave a 

window open.

 

• 

Remove courtesy light fuse if possible to 

prevent battery drain.

 

• 

Never Install control unit where it could 

interfere with normal operation or obstruct 
service technicians.

 

• 

Do not disconnect the battery on vehicles 

equipped with air bags and anti-theft radios.

 

• 

Always use a grommet when running wires 

into the engine compartment. Never run wires 
through bare or sharp metal.

 

• 

Always solder and tape all connections.

 

• 

Never ground control unit to vehicle steering 

column.

 

• 

Make sure that vehicles equipped with 

automatic transmission do not start while in 
any of the drive gears.

  *(If it will start in gear 

please install a manual transmission starter)

 

 

 
 

FEATURES 
 

• 

High current selectable second Ignition / 
accessories / starter output 

• 

Smart-logic records last alarm state on power 
up. 

• 

Programmable factory horn / siren output 

• 

5 zone protection 

• 

Smart-arm feature (system can arm virtually 
any factory alarm!) 

• 

Plug-in dual zone shock sensor 

• 

Ultra bright plug-in L.E.D. 

• 

120db, small 6 tone siren 

• 

Selectable passive or active starter kill output 

• 

Secure Lock 

• 

Silent arm/disarm capable by remote. 

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Siren panic mute, without disarming. 

• 

Dedicated arm / disarm outputs 

• 

Auto zone 3 disarms with trunk release. 

• 

Electronic ultra secure Valet switch 

• 

Diagnostics via Parking lights 

• 

12 volt Parking lights output 

• 

Negative door lock outputs 

• 

Ignition controlled door locks 

• 

Anti-grind feature 

• 

Negative trunk release output 

• 

Code learning transmitter 

• 

User controlled cold weather timer 

• 

Adjustable tach search and setting 

• 

Long range receiver (up to 1500 feet range. 
SH model only) 

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LIMITED LIFE WARRANTY

 

 
 

OPTIONS 

 

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Remote keyless entry

 

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Remote Trunk release

 

• 

Starter kill

 

• 

OEM Horn control 

• 

Super-Heterodyne antenna 

• 

Multi-Car operation 

 
 

PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES 

 

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Door lock pulse duration (3/4 sec, 3 3/4 sec, 

or two ¼ sec unlock pulses). 

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Programmable passive or active arming 

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Silent Arming/disarming chirp control 

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Programmable run time (4,15 or 25 minutes) 

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Programmable crank attempts 

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Programmable crank duration 

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Programmable cold weather operation 

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Ignition controlled door locks. 

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Constant or pulsed Groundout when running. 

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Maximum crank duration (6, 8, or 12 

seconds). 

• 

Gasoline or Diesel engine operation. 

Summary of Contents for PS-5500

Page 1: ...514 SH Automatic transmission remote starter full featured alarm system NOTICE DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ELECTRICAL DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE OR TO THE UNIT THAT HAS CAUSED VEHICLE DAMAGE DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCT THIS UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED POLARSTART TRAINED TECHNICIAN USING ALL SAFETY DEVICES SUPPLIE...

Page 2: ...umn Make sure that vehicles equipped with automatic transmission do not start while in any of the drive gears If it will start in gear please install a manual transmission starter FEATURES High current selectable second Ignition accessories starter output Smart logic records last alarm state on power up Programmable factory horn siren output 5 zone protection Smart arm feature system can arm virtu...

Page 3: ...he remote transmitter of the primary vehicle can control the starter disable system the door locks and the remote car starter operation of the second vehicle The remote transmitter of the second vehicle can also operate the primary vehicle REMOTE STARTER ALARM VALET MODES The alarm starter unit can be placed in Remote Starter Valet Mode to disable the capability of starting the engine by remote wh...

Page 4: ... 5 Press Trunk button of remote transmitter Parking lights will flash 1 to 7 times 6 Now you can increase or decrease the tach setting depending on your needs 7 Button 1 will decrease the setting and button 2 will increase the setting 8 After proper setting has been reached push Trunk button to save setting Parking lights should flash once long CUSTOM PROGRAMMING OPTIONS Polarstart systems are equ...

Page 5: ...igger OPTION 1 Disabled OPTION 2 Disabled OPTION 3 Enabled Function 5 Engine Type OPTION 1 Gasoline Engine OPTION 2 Gasoline Engine OPTION 3 Diesel Engine Factory Default TACH WATCH LOCKOUT Tach Watch lockout is a safety feature built into the remote starter to protect the vehicle s starter motor If during remote start the vehicle s engine ever cranks the entire programmed crank time without detec...

Page 6: ... to default before they are shipped After the unit has been reset the following default options will be activated MODE 1 DEFAULTS Ignition lock enabled Arming disarming chirp enabled Passive arming A single 3 4 second door lock unlock pulse MODE 2 DEFAULTS 15 minutes run time 3 crank cycles 8 seconds crank time Gasoline engine o reset the unit follow the steps below 1 Make sure the Alarm Valet Mod...

Page 7: ...un time canceled or trunk open or canceled cold weather or cannot start after maximum attempts of tries 2 Quick Alarm disarmed and doors unlocked 3 Quick Entering Cold Weather Mode or Tach watch lockout 4 Quick 12 volts where detected on the brake line and canceled cranking 5 Quick New transmitter learned 6 Quick A remote start attempt was made with a tach or a vacuum signal detected 8 Quick Unit ...

Page 8: ... activate the remote starter when a 1 sec ground pulse is sent to this wire from a pager unit timer or external receiver Must be programmed ON Mode 2 Function 4 Option 2 17 Blue Black External Trigger input 18 AWG This wire will OUTPUT a negative signal 1 sec after a remote start and will also give a signal 3 sec after system controlled engine shut down Wire will also output a 1sec pulse when the ...

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